April 13, 2016

GOP leaders scramble to rescue Puerto Rico from $72B debt

House GOP leaders scrambled Thursday to rally support for a bill that rescues Puerto Rico from $72 billion in bond debt by imposing an oversight board to audit the U.S. territory's finances and put it on a path toward fiscal responsibility.

Yet conservatives on the House Natural Resources Committee threatened ...

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